Flattened cylinder

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• Cylinder blown sheet glass — Cylinder blown sheet is a type of hand blown window glass. It is created with a similar process to broad sheet, but larger cylinders are produced by swinging the cylinder in a trench. The glass is then allowed to cool before the cylinder is cut.… …   Wikipedia

• Cylinder blown sheet — is a type of hand blown window glass. It is created with a similar process to broad sheet, but larger cylinders are produced by swinging the cylinder in a trench. The glass is then allowed to cool before the cylinder is cut. The glass is then re… …   Wikipedia

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• Cylinder glass — Glass Glass (gl[.a]s), n. [OE. glas, gles, AS. gl[ae]s; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. glas, Icel. glas, gler, Dan. glar; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, L. glaesum. Cf. {Glare}, n., {Glaze}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hard, brittle, translucent, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cylinder glass — noun : glass blown in the shape of a cylinder then split and flattened into a sheet * * * a sheet of glass formed originally in the shape of a cylinder and then divided lengthwise and flattened. Also called broad glass. [1810 20, Amer.] …   Useful english dictionary

• cylinder glass — a sheet of glass formed originally in the shape of a cylinder and then divided lengthwise and flattened. Also called broad glass. [1810 20, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

• Phonograph cylinder — Two Edison cylinder records (on either end) and their cardboard storage cartons (center) Phonograph cylinders were the earliest commercial medium for recording and reproducing sound. Commonly known simply as records in their era of greatest… …   Wikipedia

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• Steam cylinder — Steam Steam (st[=e]m), n. [OE. stem, steem, vapor, flame, AS. ste[ a]m vapor, smoke, odor; akin to D. stoom steam, perhaps originally, a pillar, or something rising like a pillar; cf. Gr. sty ein to erect, sty^los a pillar, and E. stand.] 1. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Machine drawn cylinder sheet — was the first mechanical method for drawing window glass. Cylinders of glass 40 feet (12 m) high are drawn vertically from a circular tank. The glass is then annealed and cut into 7 to 10 foot (2 to 3 m) cylinders. These are cut lengthways,… …   Wikipedia

• Topfmine — The Topfmines were a series of German circular minimum metal anti tank blast mines that entered service with the German army in 1944, during the Second World War.The mines used a case made of compressed wood pulp, cardboard and tar along with… …   Wikipedia